Long gone 

Far more air cargo than before Covid-19. There’s not a cloud in the sky over the Iberian Peninsula’s airfreight markets, as the latest figures and initiatives on the ground and in the air show. more
Cargo JV in Europe, Middle East, Southeast Asia 

IAG Cargo, Maskargo and Qatar Airways Cargo have announced plans to form a global joint freight business. Subject to regulatory approval, the partnership will enhance connectivity, offer new routes and streamline services for customers worldwide. The joint network will... more
Bold growth strategy and fleet modernisation 

Royal Air Maroc Cargo has unveiled an ambitious vision for global expansion, innovation and sustainability. The central elements of this transformation include integrating a new generation of widebody aircraft that enhance long-haul capacities whilst reducing environmental... more
Chapman Freeborn to expand in Eastern Europe 

Chapman Freeborn has signed a strategic partnership with the SkyXS Aircargo Service Network to strengthen its cargo, passenger charter and on-board courier presence in Eastern Europe and the Balkans. The agreement follows strong regional demand and recent structural changes... more
FedEx launches direct Singapore–US freighter service 

FedEx has launched its first direct all-cargo flight from Singapore to Anchorage, enhancing transpacific service for Southeast Asia. The Boeing 777F flight operates six times weekly from Changi Airport, offering faster transit times to the US, especially for key sectors like... more
GTA Air joins Aerios to boost charter quoting speed 

Texas-based GTA Air has adopted Aerios’ Carrier App to streamline air cargo charter quotes, cutting response times by 66%. The integration proves the platform’s flexibility, following its recent rollout with Cargojet. Aerios enables faster, over-the-phone quoting and enhanced... more
A silk road in the Mexican skies 

The Uzbek cargo carrier My Freighter and Aeromexico have launched a strategic interline partnership to boost cargo connectivity between Mexico and Central Asia. Since 1 April the agreement has enabled seamless transfers, granting My Freighter access to Mexico City,... more
4RCargo expanding with office in Bratislava 

The independent GSSA 4RCargo has opened a new office in the Slovak capital Bratislava, as a part of its continued expansion in Central Eastern Europe. The Warsaw-based company has tripled its team in 18 months and now operates four dedicated offices to support growing... more
Flying an element of Nasa’s new lunar station 

Antonov Airlines has transported the ‘Halo’ module, the first element of Nasa’s ‘Gateway’ lunar orbital platform, from Thales Alenia Space in Turin (Italy) to Arizona aboard one of its Antonov AN-124-100s. The oversized cargo weighed more than 55 t and exceeded 4 m in height.... more
Haeco to C-check SF Airlines’ B747F fleet 

MRO services provider Haeco has signed an agreement with SF Airlines to provide C-checks for its Boeing B747-400F fleet. The deal includes three heavy maintenance checks in 2025 and long-term reservations for ten inputs from 2026 to 2030. The work will be carried out at... more